ITINERAY 1
Kerala Tamilnadu Tour 10 DAYS & 9 NIGHTS
Cochin – Munnar – Thekkady – Madurai – Rameshwaram – Kanyakumari – Kovalam – Trivandrum – Alleppey – Cochin
PACKAGE ITINERARY
Cochin
DAY1
You will be picking from Cochin Airport / Ernakulam railway station and drive to Munnar (04 Hrs drive). On the way enjoy some waterfalls and natural scenic spots. On arrival at Munnar check into Hotel and relax for the rest of the day. Overnight stay at the hotel will be arranged.
Munnar Sightseeing
DAY2
After breakfast spend the day with local sightseeing. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. Local sightseeing of Munnar includes visit to Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. Afternoon proceed to Rajamalai were the rarest species of mountain goat, “Nilgiri Thars”, can be spotted. Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar.
Munnar Thekkady
DAY3
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Thekkady (04 Hrs); on arrival check in to the hotel. Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Thekkady – one of the world’s most fascinating wild life reserves. The Periyar wild life sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777 sq km of which 360 sq km is thick ever green forest. Noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wild life and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. Optional activities like Boating at Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation visit and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost. Overnight stay is arranged in Thekkady.
Madurai
DAY4
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Madurai; on arrival check-in into hotel. Afternoon, proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Madurai. The temple town of Madurai, situated on the banks of river Vaigai, is one of the most ancient cities in India with a history dating back to the pre-Christian times. It was the imperial capital of the Pandyan Empire in the 14th Century AD. Madurai was the seat of Tamil learning and the last of the Tamil Sangams (Academies) was held here nearly 2000 years ago. Main tourist attraction is Meenakshi Temple. Overnight is at hotel.
Rameswaram
DAY5
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Rameswaram (04 Hrs Drive); on arrival check in to the hotel. Enjoy a full day sightseeing at Rameshwaram. The temple here is highly famous among Hindu pilgrims all round the globe. Your itinerary here will also include other places of attraction in an around this temple town.Overnight stay is at Rameswaram.
Kanyakumari
DAY6
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Kanyakumari (07 Hrs Drive); on arrival check into Hotel. Proceed for local sightseeing tour in the afternoon. Kanyakumari is located at the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent and represents the site where the spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda spent days in meditation upon a rock off of the coast. Padmanbhapuram Palace, Suchithram Temple, Devi Kanyakumari Temple, Vivekananda Memorial, Gandhidham and Trivenisagam are some of the sightseeing attractions in Kanyakumari. Enjoy the sunset in the evening and overnight stay is arranged at the hotel.
Kanyakumari Kovalam Tour
DAY7
After breakfast, check out from the Hotel and drive to Kovalam (03 Hr Drive); on arrival check-in into hotel. Kovalam is one of the prime beach destinations in India. Enjoy the evening watching a spectacular sunset or swimming at the picturesque Kovalam Beach. Overnight is to be spent at hotel.
Kovalam Trivandrum Kovalam
DAY8
Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Trivandrum after breakfast- Thiruvananthapuram, previously called Trivandrum, is an ancient city with tradition dating back to 1000 BC. This capital city of Kerala is a beautiful seaside metropolis built on seven hills. It is located on the west coast of India spreading over a total of 2,192 sq.km. Sightseeing tour is comprehensive with the visits to Padmanabhaswami Temple, Srichitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum and Zoo. Overnight stay is arranged in Kovalam.
Alleppey Houseboat
DAY9
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey. Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. Check in time is 01:00 PM and cruise starts with lunch. While cruising, let your eyes settle for the bowed-down paddy fields, local inhabitants, rustic homes, ancient churches / temples and swaying coconut groves. Food will be served onboard. Overnight stay in the houseboat
Cochin Departure
DAY10
After breakfast check out from the House Boat / Hotel and drive to Cochin Airport / railway station (depend on your departure place) for your flight / train back home, feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the God’s Own Country.
ITINERY 2
Day wise Itinerary
Day 1 : Madurai
On arrival in Madurai Railway statoin , our representative will meet you and welcome after boarding in Ac Sedan car drive to the hotel, check in the hotel and visit:- Shree Meenakshi Temple Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam Tirupparankunram Etc. Later back to the hotel and overnight stay
Day 2 : Rameswaram
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Rameshwaram, check in the hotel and later visit:- Rameshwaram is separated from mainland India. The town is a historical city which was ruled by the various southern Indian dynasties and has been mentioned in the mythological Hindu epic, Ramayana. Rameshwaram, in the state of Tamil Nadu is also a part of the holy Hindu pilgrimage of the Char Dhams. Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple The Five-faced Hanuman Temple Dhanushkodi Later back to the hotel and overnight stay
Day 3 : Kanyakumari
After breakfast checkout from hotel and proceed to visit Kanyakumari:- Vivekananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statute, Visit Sunrise Point, Triven Sangamam, Later back to the hotel and overnight stay in Hotel
Day 4 : Kovalam
After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Kovalam and check in at hotel. At the evenings visit to Kovalam beach, one of the finest beaches of India, here is sun set and sun rise point, its look most beautiful places Padmanabhapuram temple etc. The Times of India awarded this beach for best beach in India Three beaches meet here together Later back to the hotel and overnight stay in Hotel
Day 5 : Alleppey
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey, check in the hotel and enjoy the unique experience of houseboat, beaches, Its most beautiful view of lake and people relax here for a day Later back to the hotel and overnight stay in Hotel
Day 6 : Thekkady
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Thekkady, and check in to the hotel, later proceeds for local sightseeing like boat ride through Periyar Lake, where you can watch wild life, like elephant bathing and most of beautiful tree Speed boating Bamboo boating Elephant bathing Back water Later back to the hotel and overnight stay in Hotel
Day 7 : Munnar
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Munnar, on the way you may do the sightseeing and later drive to Munnar, which is approximately 4-5 hour, drive from Cochin. Arrive at the hotel and take rest, overnight stay
Day 8 : Munnar
After breakfast proceed to visit:- Tea estates, Spice plantations, Echo point, Mattupetty/ Kundala dam, Boat riding, Honey tree, Etc. Later back to the hotel and overnight stay in Hotel
Day 9 : Cochin
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to cochin and visit:- Dutch palace, Jewish synagogue, Jew Street, St Francis church, Chinese fishing nets, Spice markets, Later back to the hotel and overnight stay in the hotel
Day 10 : Departure to kochi
After breakfast check out from the hotel and departure to the Ernakulam railway station with all sweet memories.